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Inclusivity via ontological accountability

Conservation Letters, 2022
Conservation and environmental policies are increasingly criticized for marginalizing peoples, entities and practices. Typically overlooked, yet critical in their potential for marginalization and exclusion, are the assumptions that underlie a policy's ...
Katie Moon, Katharina‐Victoria Pérez‐Hämmerle   +1 more
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Creation of Marine Protected Areas on the High Seas; A New United Nations Model and its Challenges [PDF]

Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī, 2020
Creation of Marine Protected Areas on the High Seas is one of the United Nations goals in new executive agreement that its dimensions are subject of this study.
Javad salehi
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Genetic resources as an object of international law

Правоприменение, 2023
The article examines whether the legal regime of genetic resources is outlined in the context of applicable rules relating to biological diversity. The purpose of the research is to confute the prospects for the formation of a universal legal regime for ...
A. N. Vylegzhanin, P. V. Sotskova
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The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework: what it does and does not do, and how to improve it

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) marks one of the most ambitious environmental agreements of the 21st century. Yet despite the ambition, and the considerable change in approach since negotiating its predecessor (the 2025 Vision ...
Alice C. Hughes, R. Edward Grumbine
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Kunming Summit on the Convention on Biological Diversity and China’s Environmental Diplomacy

China Quarterly of International Strategic Studies, 2020
Beijing’s environmental diplomacy has gained growing momentum in recent years, reflecting China’s activism in a shifting global political and economic landscape. The upcoming 15th Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity in Kunming
Hongyuan Yu, Yunjie Zhu
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Reaching Global Marine Biodiversity Conservation Goals With Area-Based Fisheries Management: A Typology-Based Evaluation

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022
In 2010, the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) adopted the Aichi Biodiversity Target 11, calling for conserving 10% of the ocean through marine protected areas (MPAs) and “other effective area-based conservation measures” (OECMs ...
Amber Himes-Cornell, Juan Francisco Lechuga Sánchez, Caroline Potter, Clayton McKean, Jake Rice, Kim J. Friedman, Kim J. Friedman, Serge M. Garcia, Dave L. Fluharty   +8 more
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Towards a Global Soil Biodiversity Observatory (GLOSOB): science and policy backgrounds

Soil Organisms
The world’s soils harbor an immense but as of yet inadequately measured and understood biodiversity, that perform essential ecosystem services in both undisturbed and agroecological and industrial agricultural systems.
George Brown, John Jacob Parnell, Monica Kobayashi, Talita Ferreira, Lucilia Maria Parron, Maria Elizabeth Fernandes Correia, Ederson da Conceição Jesus, Guilherme Montander Chaer, Marcia Reed Rodrigues Coelho, Cintia Carla Niva, Iêda Carvalho Mendes, Maria Inês Lopes de Oliveira, Juaci Malaquias, Ozanival Dario Dantas da Silva, Luis Fernando de Sousa Antunes, Rosa Corona Cuevas, Natalia Rodríguez Eugenio   +16 more
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Changing trends and persisting biases in three decades of conservation science

Global Ecology and Conservation, 2017
Conservation science is a rapidly developing discipline, and the knowledge base it generates is relevant for practical applications. It is therefore crucial to monitor biases and trends in conservation literature, to track the progress of the discipline ...
Moreno Di Marco, Sarah Chapman, Glenn Althor, Stephen Kearney, Charles Besancon, Nathalie Butt, Joseph M. Maina, Hugh P. Possingham, Katharina Rogalla von Bieberstein, Oscar Venter, James E.M. Watson   +10 more
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Neglect of Genetic Diversity in Implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity

Conservation Biology, 2010
Genetic diversity is the foundation for all biological diversity; the persistence and evolutionary potential of species depend on it. World leaders have agreed on the conservation of genetic diversity as an explicit goal of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). Nevertheless, actions to protect genetic diversity are largely lacking.
Laikre, Linda, Allendorf, Fred W., Aroner, Laurel C., Scott Baker, C., Gregovich, David P., Hansen, Michael M., Jackson, Jennifer A., Kendall, Katherine C., Mckelvey, Kevin, Neel, Maile C., Olivieri, Isabelle, Ryman, Nils, Schwartz, Michael K., Short Bull, Ruth, Stetz, Jeffrey B., Tallmon, David A., Taylor, Barbara L., Vojta, Christina D., Waller, Donald M., Waples, R. S.   +19 more
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More policies and laws, is it better for biodiversity conservation in Malaysia?

Conservation Science and Practice, 2020
Malaysia is a megadiverse country, and it ratified the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in 1994. Since then, Malaysia has initiated procedures to fulfill its obligations to this multilateral environmental agreement. Among the key developments are
Pei Sin Tong
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